Perks are over rated in my opinion anyway. I was an avid CCL person and sailed on the Freedom for my first RCCL experience and loved it. Lots to do and see and the differences that ship offers over Carnival more than made up for my lost Carny Platinum perks. You will love it.

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1995-Jubilee
1996-Imagination
1998-Destiny
1999-Paradise
1999-Sun Princess
2002-Pride
2004-Pride
2006-Pride
2008-Valor and Glory
2009-Spirit and Splendor
2010-Freedom of the Seas and Mariner of the Seas
2010-Carnival Spirit
2011-Carnival Dream
2012-Allure of the Seas and Navigator of the Seas